2002 Subaru Forester vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 2002 Subaru Forester is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Forester weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.

Because 2002 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Subaru Forester 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Forester Violet
Year Released 2002 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm


 

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